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University of Findlay encourages students to “Love Orange, Live Green” by practicing sustainability. As part of their sustainability efforts and newly obtained funding through the Recycle Ohio Grant program, major improvements are being made to UF’s recycling program to increase convenience for the campus community and provide more education on recycling. In a 2020 survey, […]
University of Findlay students recently participated in a sustainability effort, “Move Out, Pitch In,” and collected items to be donated to those in need. Students moving off campus at the end of the spring semester were encouraged to donate new and gently used items such as nonperishable food, housewares, and clothing, rather than tossing them […]
A dawn redwood tree was planted near the University of Findlay’s Mazza Museum on Earth Day, Thursday, April 22 in celebration of Arbor Day. “The dawn redwood, Metasequoia glyptostroboides, is native to Asia and was once thought to be extinct. This species was selected to be planted this year to honor and recognize UF’s Asian and […]
University of Findlay is proud to be recognized as a 2020 Tree Campus Higher Education institution by the Arbor Day Foundation for its commitment to effective urban forest management. The Tree Campus Higher Education program honors colleges and universities for effective campus forest management and for engaging staff and students in conservation goals. Findlay achieved […]
A free, public presentation on wind energy will be offered at the University of Findlay at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 10 in Brewer Science Building’s Martin Lecture Hall. Kelly Hovest from One Energy, which operates five wind turbines just north of Findlay, will offer background information on how a typical wind turbine works and generates […]
The University of Findlay’s Hoop House at 138 W. Foulke Ave., which began providing the University community with fresh produce this summer, will be dedicated at 4:30 p.m. Thursday. A ribbon cutting will be followed by mini-tours of the facility. Tasty salad mixes made with Hoop House greens will also be available. The three-season polycarbonate […]
The Findlay Green Campus Initiative (FGCI) at The University of Findlay will host a Green Car Show from 9 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 27, in the parking lot off of Frazer Street, between Shafer Library and the Alumni Memorial Union. Area car dealers will bring their most energy efficient vehicles to campus. Coffee […]
From 1–4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 23, the Findlay Green Campus Initiative will co-host Recycle, Relax & Enjoy at the Country Inn & Suites on Interstate Drive in Findlay during the hotel’s country cookout and recycling drive. Students and community members who bring recyclables and will receive free gifts for contributing to the drive. There will […]
The University of Findlay’s Findlay Green Campus Initiative (FGCI) will host a car show on campus from 10 a.m. until noon on Tuesday, Aug. 28, in the parking lot between Shafer Library and the Alumni Memorial Union. Findlay’s car dealers will bring their most fuel-efficient vehicles to campus. Community members are welcome to attend. The […]
